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GF56 XXO

2006 Ford Ka

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,622 mi
Last recorded75,622 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Ford Ka42,791 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF56 XXO
MakeFord
ModelKa
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 75,622 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2019 73,515 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2019 73,512 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 67,766 miles

Both rear inner sills corroded

Nearside Front Floor corroded near subframe

Nearside Front wheel buckled

Offside Front Floor corroded near subframe

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2018 67,766 miles

Offside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded Near Flexi hose mounting (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Both rear inner sills corroded

Nearside Front Floor corroded near subframe

Nearside Front wheel buckled

Offside Front Floor corroded near subframe

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 62,280 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 62,280 miles

Emissions not tested engine over heated (7.3.A.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 57,957 miles

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE IS IN POOR CONDITION

OIL LEAKS

SURFACE CORROSION TO UNDERSIDE AND FRONT INNER WINGS

Pass 26 Oct 2015 54,779 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 54,779 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Feb 2015 54,229 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2014 48,323 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2013 41,044 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 33,397 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2012 33,397 miles

Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 9 Feb 2011 26,952 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 26,952 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 21,314 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Ka?

Based on 8,818,307 MOT tests across 675,715 vehicles.

69.1%
Pass Rate
4,496
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
675,715
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 404,005
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 371,413
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 361,801
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 270,876
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 263,812
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GF56 XXO is a 2006 Ford Ka in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Ford Ka models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 42,791 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford Ka fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 404,005 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GF56 XXO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Ka typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 20 years old, this Ford Ka is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GF56 XXO registered?

GF56 XXO is a 2006 Ford Ka, first registered on 24 November 2006.

Is GF56 XXO safe to buy?

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